Smoking cigarettes may be very dangerous to your health with effects like lung cancer and other complications, however, a certain twitter user known as @shin___geki has made an art form from them by using ashes and certain tobacco leaves and turning them…
We think we’re cultured eating instant ramen and drinking ramune everyday, but we all know there is more to Japanese dining than the basic otaku diet. So let’s level up our tastebuds and introduce some Japanese dishes you have to…
Hollywood anime/manga adaptation films have failed miserably at the box office for a long time. If you know anything about how those animated movies’ box office numbers and how inflation works, you will know that what big failure they are.…
There will be a special collaboration insert included in the June edition of the Kodansha-produced beauty magazine, VOCE (pronounced Vo-che), on sale April 23rd. Each magazine will come with one Attack on Titan face pack by the makers of the…
Kakashi’s real face is one of the biggest mysteries in Japanese animation, however, that mystery might finally be solved this April 25 once the “NARUTO” exhibition opens in Tokyo. The event’s official guest book, Shinden Fuu no Sho, is being teased…
In harem anime or manga, it is pretty common to find a lone boy being the only male student in a school full of girls, however, in the case of art imitating real life, it seems that a male student…
Heroes are cool Cowboy Bebop © Sunrise But awesome villains are better Akame ga Kill © White Fox What if some villains are just misunderstood? Bamboo Blade © AIC A.S.T.A Spoilers follow below! Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions © Kyoto Animation 1. Char Aznable…
As Seth Rogen‘s NSFW CGI comedy Sausage Party reminds us, things like anthropomorphized food need not only exist for the delight of children. Animation movies geared toward adults have been around for a long while, some of them (the best ones, let’s…
Name funny show? I give you Gintama. For the people haven’t seen this show, Gintama has some seasons/series so it looks a bit massive to begin but it worth start watching. You’ll like it if you love something funny! It’s…
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In the west, it’s typical to see animated series like South Park and Family Guy poke (often controversial) fun at public personalities from politicians to Hollywood celebrities that sometimes, it ain’t shocking anymore. However, that sort of satire is rare in…
*Spoilers follow Golden Time © J.C. Staff You’ve been warned! 1. Light Yagami (Death Note) Clever, narcissistic, and a serious God complex. Light came into possession of the Death Note, and he believes that he is the only one that can…
Saying that voice actors in Japan are treated as celebrities would be a bit of an understatement as they often have a very loyal following which can even rival that of some AKB48 idols. Here are the top 10 most…
The Winter anime season is now over and Spring is already in the air, but which of the Winter 2015 anime is the one which the fans think is the very best of them all? Japanese anime website, YusaAni, has…
With Hajime Isayama’s best-selling manga still being one of the most popular titles out there, two live-action movies set to premiere this summer, a popular cross-over with Marvel Comics, and its second season already set for 2016, manga magazine, Bessatsu…
Following the one for voice actresses two days ago, Charapedia, one of the most popular Japanese online voting sites for anime/game fans, today reported the result of its latest online survey “Anime Fans’ Favorite Voice Actors 2015” as well. Check the…
